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> weaponry is still needed to defend democracy When it isn't doing that, militant criminals should be held accountable; but are they? https://www.thebureauinve
by ignoramous 2y ago
> weaponry is still needed to defend democracy
When it isn't doing that, militant criminals should be held accountable; but are they? https://www.thebureauinvestigates.com/projects/drone-war/ https://www.thebureauinvestigates.com/projects/drone-war/
- atlasunshrugged 2y agoThey absolutely should and it's a real failure when criminals anywhere aren't head to account.
- ignoramous 2y ago> failure when criminals anywhere aren't head to account Not just anywhere, but specifically here in America; but you wouldn't know from all the downvotes if folks are okay with holding American war criminals to account. The propaganda of "saving democracies" is too strong.
- jakelazaroff 2y agoThere is literally a U.S. law nicknamed the “Hague Invasion Act” that allows the president to authorize military action if an international body attempts to prosecute American citizens for war crimes. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Service-Members'_Protection_Act https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Service-Members'_Prot...